The rise and fall of an American city : race and politics in Detroit, 1910-2013 / Harvard Kennedy School, John F. Kennedy School of Government, SLATE / Case Program ; written, produced and edited by Patricia Garcia-Rios.

"In 1950, Detroit was the fourth largest city in the U.S., and one of its most successful. By the time the city filed for bankruptcy six decades later, it had become a symbol of racial segregation and industrial decline. This 30-min. documentary ... explores the social, economic and political forces...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: John F. Kennedy School of Government. Case Program (Production company, Issuing body)
Other Authors: Garcia Rios, Patricia (Film producer, Screenwriter, Editor of moving image work)
Thompson, Heather Ann, 1963- (Commentator)
Darden, Joe T. (Commentator)
Thompson, Alice, M.S.W (Commentator)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : Case Program, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, [2017]
Subjects:
African Americans > Michigan > Detroit > History.
Race discrimination > Michigan > Detroit > History.
Detroit (Mich.) > Race relations > History.
Detroit (Mich.) > Economic conditions.
Detroit (Mich.) > Social conditions.
Detroit (Mich.) > History > 20th century.
Detroit (Mich.) > History > 21st century.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (31 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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